Peter Tork Quotes

Hell no! Not one thing! You don't reward a kidnapper.

Aren't you scared your kid's getting kidnapped...RIGHT NOW?

In so many countries, Western journalists are viewed simply as dollar signs. We're ransom objects.

I remember the time I was kidnapped and they sent a piece of my finger to my father. He said he wanted more proof.

Our hope, and it's a sad hope, is that... well, I mean we need a tip. That's why we have such a big reward. We just hope that someone is holding her for her child and that we can, you know, get her back with a tip.

I came from a socially deprived background when I was 15, 16 years old, but one thing I knew was one - you don't abuse a policeman, and two - you don't steal things.

One missing child is one too many.

You only need a few people to effect a kidnapping.

If you are going to tell a story about a child going missing, it's going to have similarities with a real life child going missing.

It will perhaps be somewhat surprising to learn that there is no Federal law which makes it a crime for one person to hold another in slavery or involuntary servitude, unless such person has been, in the first instance, kidnapped or carried away or bought or sold.

Caution!! Colored People of Boston, One & All. You are hereby respectfully cautioned and advised, to avoid conversing with the Watchmen and Police Officers … for since the recent Order of the Mayor & Aldermen, they are empowered to act as Kidnappers and Slave Catchers, and they have been actually employed in kidnapping, catching and keeping slaves. Therefore, if you value your liberty and the welfare of the fugitives among you, as so many hounds in the track of the most unfortunate of your race. Keep a Sharp Look Out for Kidnappers and have Top Eye open.

Some problems, I believe, are unsolvable. We can't solve every maniac's determination to kill. And we can't populate every police precinct with perfect officers.

When I was a kid I got no respect. The time I was kidnapped, and the kidnappers sent my parents a note they said, "We want five thousand dollars or you'll see your kid again."

If an abduction is reported, it is dealt with in the same way as a kidnap.

We'll abduct Garian. Or Jason." "And—?" "And dump them into the ocean. Nobody would ever pay a ransom for them.

Killing a guy and stealing his wife and child isn't too nice a thing to do.

For me to sit here and give all kinds of excuses to make it right, I can't do. But what I want to ask everyone out there, everyone that has a child, everyone that has a brother, a sister: if your child or family member was abducted today, if a mad man came in, a terrorist came in, abducted your family member or your child and if I said to you I can bring your child home...does it matter how I bring them home?

I have a full grown, semi-nude man bound with duct tape in my truck and I was trying to get out to the desert to bury him. How do I get to 5 South?

Do you really think he untied you? .. He was just checking his kids handiwork.

Whenever I have that sad, depressed feeling, I go out and kill a policeman.

I'm still picking pockets--I just do it as legally as I can. Being married to a cop limits certain activities.

What gave it away? When she loaded me bound and gagged into the back of her truck? Or when she actually said. "I'm ready to kill you and throw your body inn the swamp? "Hey for a while there, it looked like you were going to talk your way out of it. I didn't want to interfere.

Criminal justice is about respecting the law and being respected by the law so there is a fundamental respect issue here.

Dear Mom and Dad, Leave $50,000 in a bag under the bridge on Decatur Street. If there is no bridge on Decatur Street, please build one.

If a cop sees a person running out of a store with a gun he's seeing a crime. He's not seeing a person standing.